Business Support Director – join our site in Zhuhai
Are you ready to put your financial understanding and excellent people management skills to the test?
Join us in the south of China to manage a local team in a global setting and become an important partner to our General Manager and management group.

Welcome to Zhuhai – and our business support function
Joining our site in the lush surroundings of Zhuhai, China you become part of a vibrant production environment counting approx. 900 people, of which approx. 100 are white-collar.

Here, you will lead and manage our business support function with 19 dedicated colleagues. The function is divided into teams, and you will have 6 direct reports and 1 indirect. Moreover, you will of course become part of our local management team, where you will function as an important sounding board to our GM.

Set a clear direction for your department
You will be responsible for our Finance, Customs Clearance and Shipping, IT, and IT&OT teams – as well as Compliance through a dotted line. Ensuring that we meet our obligations within these major areas and developing and managing your employees, you are the lighthouse that everyone steers by.

More specifically, you will become responsible for:
• Managing your team and ensuring their development and training
• Finance, Customs Clearance, Shipping, IT, IT&OT and Compliance budget at site-level
• KPIs definitions, projects and other target settings as well as review and approval for Business Support
• Ensuring compliance with company policies, local customs standards as well as laws and regulations in terms of Finance, Customs Clearance, Shipping, IT and IT&OT
• Handling audits and reporting

Experienced people manager with a firm grasp on accounting
You are known for your natural authority and innate ability to motivate and guide those around you. What is more, you have great interpersonal skills, and your natural curiosity enables you to navigate different cultures with ease. Your team player mentality ensures that you are always ready to support your colleagues, you master the art of stakeholder management, and you are ready to become a sounding board to our GM.

Furthermore, you:
• Are an experienced people manager
• Have a relevant degree in finance or similar
• Have solid experience with accounting, reporting and auditing in manufacturing industry from a similar role – experience working with compliance is a plus
• Are analytical and organized
• Have excellent presentation skills and are ready to present numbers to the management team
• Speak and write English fluently

Relocating to the beautiful Zhuhai
Zhuhai is a vibrant city, located on the southern coast, and provides a unique blend of modernity and rich cultural heritage as well as a breathtaking natural landscape. And if you have children, the city’s top-notch international school guarantees a high-quality education and a great setting for them to settle into.

Interested?
So do not hesitate to apply. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found.

Purrsuing an ambitious growth agenda, Coloplast develops and markets products and services that make life easier for people with intimate healthcare needs. Employing about 14.000 people and with products available in more than 143 countries, we are one of the world´s leading medical device companies. We are constantly growing our business and always looking for new ways to move forward – we explore, learn and look for new ways of doing things.

Coloplast is committed to being an inclusive organization, where people bring their differences to work each day, fulfill their potential and have a strong sense of belonging because – and not despite – of their differences. We therefore encourage all qualified candidates to apply regardless of gender, age, race, nationality, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religious belief or physical ability.